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  • 21-09-2017
  • Mathematics
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Miguel is going for a walk. he takes 3 hours to walk 7.5 miles. what is his speed?

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doinmybest
doinmybest doinmybest
  • 21-09-2017
We have a ratio of 3 hours / 7.5 miles
We want to know how many miles he can walk in 1 hour so, divide both sides by 3 -> 1 hour / 2.5 miles
He is walking at 2.5 mph
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musiclover10045
musiclover10045 musiclover10045
  • 21-09-2017

divide total distance by time

7.5 miles / 3 hours = 2.5 miles per hour is his speed

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